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  • Pink Greek Flag Displayed at Athens City Hall, Stirring Debate

    Pink Greek Flag Displayed at Athens City Hall, Stirring Debate

    The flag first drew attention when it was exhibited at the Greek Consulate General in New York. Lale described the piece as a tribute to women facing violence, using the pink hue to challenge traditional imagery. However, many viewed the altered flag as disrespectful to Greece’s national identity, leading to public backlash. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs eventuallyprudly ordered its removal from the consulate, citing public sentiment.

    Pink Greek Flag Displayed at Athens City Hall, Stirring Debate
  • Greece’s Redemption Run: Hellas Storm to World Cup Final Against Spain

    Greece’s Redemption Run: Hellas Storm to World Cup Final Against Spain

    The Hellenic squad’s electrifying semifinal victory over Hungary on Friday was a statement of intent, blending heart, precision, and vengeance to secure their fourth shot at major tournament glory.

    Greece’s Redemption Run: Hellas Storm to World Cup Final Against Spain
  • Athina Onassis’ Net Worth: From Youngest Billionaire to Current Fortune

    Athina Onassis’ Net Worth: From Youngest Billionaire to Current Fortune

    His empire included two Greek islands, valuable art, global properties, and investments. After his death in 1975, the estate passed to his daughter, Christina, and upon her death in 1988 from pulmonary edema, three-year-old Athina became the heir.

    Athina Onassis’ Net Worth: From Youngest Billionaire to Current Fortune
  • Road accident statistics in Greece in 2024

    Road accident statistics in Greece in 2024

    In 2024, there was a slight increase of deaths to 654, and another 13,368 were injured, 547 seriously and 12,821 lightly.

    Road accident statistics in Greece in 2024
  • Coast Guard says migrant smugglers fired at patrolling vessel in Lesvos, no injuries

    Coast Guard says migrant smugglers fired at patrolling vessel in Lesvos, no injuries

    The Coast Guard crew responded forcing the Turkish fishing  boat to sail towards the Turkish coast. The Coast Guard followed the vessel until it reached Turkish territorial waters and alerted Turkish authorities. No injuries  have been reported.

    Coast Guard says migrant smugglers fired at patrolling vessel in Lesvos, no injuries
  • Bill for ailing railway company OSE coming on April 28

    Bill for ailing railway company OSE coming on April 28

    Hatzidakis said the bill foresees the implementation of the model used previously for public power utility PPC, which is a listed company and able to attract private investors.

    Bill for ailing railway company OSE coming on April 28
  • Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew awarded the Templeton Prize

    Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew awarded the Templeton Prize

    The John Templeton Foundation, in collaboration with the Templeton World Charity Foundation and the Templeton Religion Trust, announced today, Thursday, April 10, 2025, that the recipient of the 2025 Templeton Prize is His All-Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.

    Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew awarded the Templeton Prize
  • Greece to publish hydrocarbon exploration tender by end-April

    Greece to publish hydrocarbon exploration tender by end-April

    Presenting the timeline, Papastavrou said the first ministerial decision related to Chevron’s bid was signed last week, the second is due on Friday and publication will follow. Expressions of interest will be accepted through August, with the goal of ratifying a contract in Parliament by the end of the year.

    Greece to publish hydrocarbon exploration tender by end-April
  • PM to Breitbart: Europe can reach ‘win-win solution’ with Trump on trade

    PM to Breitbart: Europe can reach ‘win-win solution’ with Trump on trade

    Concerning his Greek-specific message, Mitsotakis said he considers the United States to be a key strategic partner of Greece and mentioned specifically the IMEEC corridor which is a trade corridor deal that Trump has signed with a number of countries including India, Middle Eastern nations, and European nations.

    PM to Breitbart: Europe can reach ‘win-win solution’ with Trump on trade
  • ECB’s Stournaras says higher inflation due to tariffs could delay monetary policy normalization

    ECB’s Stournaras says higher inflation due to tariffs could delay monetary policy normalization

    “Any further resurgence in inflation or inflation expectations could delay or even halt the process of monetary policy normalization, worsening financial conditions and growth momentum,” Stournaras, who is governor of the Bank of Greece, said at the Greek central bank’s annual shareholders’ meeting.

    ECB’s Stournaras says higher inflation due to tariffs could delay monetary policy normalization
  • First biofuel marine fuel delivery in Greece by Motor Oil Group and Coral Marine

    First biofuel marine fuel delivery in Greece by Motor Oil Group and Coral Marine

    This delivery, which took place on the cruise ship Celestyal Discovery at the Port of Lavrio, is the first application of the oil-biofuel blend in the Greek market, and its use reduces CO₂ emissions produced by the ship by approximately 21%.

    First biofuel marine fuel delivery in Greece by Motor Oil Group and Coral Marine
  • Greece Opens Summer 2025 Season with 28.2 Million Airline Seats, Up 4.6%

    Greece Opens Summer 2025 Season with 28.2 Million Airline Seats, Up 4.6%

    The figures reflect a stable structure of tourism demand, with sustained interest from key European markets and growing momentum from the United States, the Middle East, and Southeast Europe.

    Greece Opens Summer 2025 Season with 28.2 Million Airline Seats, Up 4.6%
  • PM criticizes US tariffs on Greek products

    PM criticizes US tariffs on Greek products

    Speaking at a government economic policy meeting, Mitsotakis specifically highlighted products such as olive oil, table olives, and feta cheese, saying that “these products are not produced in the US, and therefore, it makes no sense to impose tariffs on them.”

    PM criticizes US tariffs on Greek products